Video Game Studios
Video Game Studios is a structured gaming dataset with 15 entries. Its fields include Studio, Parent Company, Founded. Community voting appears as a separate signal beside eligible rows and does not replace the source values.
Every row is shown below and is also available as CSV, JSON, or Excel.
Dataset details
- Table scope
- All 15 rows
- Fields
- 5 columns
- Source
- Various
- Data updated
- Mar 6, 2026
Included fields: Studio, Parent Company, Founded, Flagship Series, Known For.
The table contains every record in this dataset; the same records are available in each download format.
Preview observations
- Founded span
- 1979 to 2012
- Across 14 preview rows
- Parent Company groups
- 11 distinct values
- Across 15 preview rows
Useful for
- Comparing Studio, Parent Company, and Founded across gaming entries
- Building reference tables, charts, or analyses from 15 downloadable records
Studio↕ | Parent Company↕ | Founded↕ | Flagship Series↕ | Known For↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Nintendo EPD | Nintendo | 1983 (reorganized 2015) | Mario, Zelda, Pokémon | Miyamoto's genius, gameplay-first philosophy, family-friendly, hardware innovation, quality over everything |
Rockstar Games | Take-Two | 1998 | GTA, Red Dead Redemption | Open-world perfection, GTAV $8B+, crunch culture controversy, Houser brothers, detail obsession |
FromSoftware | Kadokawa | 1986 | Dark Souls, Elden Ring | Created Soulsborne genre, Miyazaki's vision, difficulty as design, Elden Ring mainstream breakthrough |
Naughty Dog | Sony | 1984 | The Last of Us, Uncharted | Best storytelling in gaming, PS exclusive powerhouse, mo-cap excellence, controversial TLOU2 ending |
CD Projekt Red | CD Projekt | 2002 | The Witcher, Cyberpunk 2077 | Witcher 3 masterpiece, Cyberpunk disastrous launch then amazing redemption arc, consumer-friendly (mostly) |
Valve | Private | 1996 | Half-Life, Portal, CS2, Dota 2 | Steam platform, can't count to 3 (no HL3), Steam Deck, best PC game store, hands-off approach |
Bethesda Game Studios | Microsoft (Xbox) | 2001 | Elder Scrolls, Fallout | Open-world RPGs, Skyrim everywhere, buggy launches (it just works), modding community, Starfield |
Santa Monica Studio | Sony | 1999 | God of War | Kratos reboot from hack-and-slash to narrative masterpiece, 2018 GoW one-take camera, Ragnarök |
Capcom | Capcom | 1979 | Resident Evil, Monster Hunter, Street Fighter | Japanese gaming giant, RE Engine excellence, Monster Hunter World mainstream hit, remake masters |
Insomniac Games | Sony | 1994 | Spider-Man, Ratchet & Clank | Spider-Man PS4/PS5, fast development speed, fun traversal mechanics, Ratchet's raytracing showcase |
Supergiant Games | Independent | 2009 | Hades, Transistor, Bastion | Every game is excellent, 20-person team, Hades narrative roguelike, gorgeous art + music |
Larian Studios | Independent | 1996 | Baldur's Gate 3, Divinity | BG3 swept every GOTY 2023, D&D brought to life, player freedom, Belgian studio, Swen Vincke passion |
Riot Games | Tencent | 2006 | League of Legends, Valorant | LoL biggest esport, free-to-play model perfected, Arcane animated series, expanding into multiple genres |
Blizzard Entertainment | Microsoft (Xbox) | 1991 | World of Warcraft, Overwatch, Diablo | WoW defined MMOs, Blizzard polish (old era), decline narrative, Overwatch 2 controversy, nostalgia |
miHoYo (HoYoverse) | miHoYo | 2012 | Genshin Impact, Honkai: Star Rail | Genshin Impact $5B+ revenue, gacha model, anime open world, live service excellence, Chinese gaming power |
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Frequently asked questions
How is Video Game Studios organized?
The table starts in the source data's order. Community voting is enabled as a separate approval signal beside eligible rows; votes do not replace the source values.
How much data is available on this page?
This dataset contains 15 entries, and every row is available in the table and in the downloadable files.
Can I download the complete dataset?
Yes. CSV, JSON, and Excel downloads contain all 15 rows. Before republishing the data, review the source and any usage terms listed on this page; dtbse does not replace the original source's licensing terms.
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